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Al Jazeera English Jul 11

Venezuela's Earthquake Death Toll Exceeds 4,000

Venezuela has experienced a significant increase in its earthquake-related death toll, now exceeding 4,000. Families are still hoping to locate missing individuals in the aftermath of the disaster.

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Washington Examiner Jul 11

Mojtaba Khamenei Promises Retaliation for His Father's Death

Mojtaba Khamenei, the Iranian Supreme Leader, announced plans for retaliation against those responsible for his father's death and other Iranian casualties during the conflict with the U.S. and Israel. His statements included threats toward the U.S. and President Trump, who responded by asserting military readiness against Iran. The U.S. also demanded that Iran reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has not yet agreed to.

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politico.eu Jul 11

Iran's Supreme Leader Promises Retaliation for Father's Death

Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei vowed to avenge the death of his father, former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, following an Israeli airstrike. His comments come amid escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran, with the U.S. conducting strikes in response to Iranian actions in the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is engaged in mediation talks in Oman.

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Al Jazeera English Jul 11

US and Lebanese Delegations Discuss Withdrawal from Israeli 'Pilot Zones'

Delegations from the US and Lebanon convened to address the withdrawal from Israeli 'pilot zones.' Discussions are centered on creating a mechanism for the initial zone's establishment.

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BBC — World Jul 11

US Representative Ro Khanna Reports Detention by Israeli Settlers in West Bank

US Representative Ro Khanna stated that he was detained for 90 minutes by armed Israeli settlers during a visit to the occupied West Bank. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the region.

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BBC — World Jul 11

Typhoon Hits Eastern Zhejiang Province in China

A typhoon has struck eastern Zhejiang province in China, leading to the evacuation of nearly two million people. The city of Wenzhou is in proximity to the storm's trajectory.

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Al Jazeera English Jul 11

Landslide in Shimla, India Forces Evacuations

A landslide in Shimla, India, caused by heavy monsoon rains, has led to the evacuation of villagers. A construction firm has been implicated in the incident.

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Deutsche Welle Jul 11

Typhoon Bavi impacts China, Taiwan, and Japan

Typhoon Bavi has affected multiple countries in East Asia, resulting in mass evacuations in China and power outages in Japan and Taiwan. The storm has also caused landslides in the Philippines.

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BBC — World Jul 11

Iran acknowledges attack on ships in Strait of Hormuz as a mistake, US officials report

Iran has reportedly communicated to US officials that an attack on ships in the Strait of Hormuz earlier this week was a mistake. US officials are calling for Iran to pledge to stop such actions in the future.

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PBS NewsHour Jul 11

Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in eastern China, prompting evacuation of over 1 million residents

Typhoon Bavi has made landfall in eastern China, resulting in the evacuation of over 1 million residents. The typhoon previously affected Japan's southern islands and Taiwan, and this is the second typhoon to impact China in a little over a week.

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Al Jazeera English Jul 11

Iran-US Relations Impact Shipping in Hormuz

Tensions between Iran and the United States have increased, prompting analysts to assess the implications for shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Despite the heightened rhetoric, experts suggest that diplomatic avenues are still open.

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Al Jazeera English Jul 11

US Removes Syria from State Sponsors of Terrorism List, Sparking Economic Optimism

The US has removed Syria from its designation as a state sponsor of terrorism, which has generated cautious optimism among the Syrian populace and businesses about future economic opportunities. The decision may signal a shift in international relations and economic prospects for the country.

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Al Jazeera English Jul 11

Algeria and Mali restore diplomatic ties after a year-long rift

Algeria and Mali have restored diplomatic ties by reinstating ambassadors and reopening airspace that had been closed since April 2025. This marks a thaw in relations between the two countries after a year-long period of tension.

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Los Angeles Times Jul 11

U.S. Agencies Monitor Iranian Threats Against Trump Amid Ongoing Conflict

U.S. law enforcement and intelligence agencies have been tracking evidence of Iranian efforts to target former President Donald Trump for years. Reports suggest that these threats have increased since the beginning of the ongoing conflict.

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New York Times — World Jul 11

Wildfire in Southern Spain Results in 12 Fatalities

A wildfire in El Pocico, Spain, has led to 12 fatalities as it approaches residential buildings. Emergency services are actively managing the situation and evaluating the impact of the fire.

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BBC — World Jul 11

Nigerian army operation leads to the release of over 40 kidnapped children and teachers

The Nigerian army has conducted an operation that resulted in the release of over 40 individuals, including children and teachers, who had been kidnapped. A local teachers' union leader expressed joy over the successful operation.

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Deutsche Welle Jul 11

Boat Capsize Near Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam Results in Indian Tourist Fatalities

A boat carrying 32 Indian tourists capsized near Phu Quoc island in Vietnam, leading to the deaths of at least 15 individuals. The Indian embassy has released the names of those on board.

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Deutsche Welle Jul 11

Boat capsizes near Phu Quoc island, Vietnam, resulting in fatalities among Indian tourists

A boat capsized near Phu Quoc island in Vietnam, involving 32 Indian tourists. The Indian Embassy has reported that at least 15 of the passengers have died.

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BBC — World Jul 11

Speedboat capsizes in Vietnam, resulting in 15 fatalities

A speedboat accident in southern Vietnam resulted in 15 fatalities, including Indian tourists. Local reports state that 21 individuals were rescued after the boat overturned in rough seas.

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Deutsche Welle Jul 11

Left-wing group claims responsibility for railway sabotage in Germany

The "Angry Birds Commando" group has claimed responsibility for placing incendiary devices on a railroad between Cologne and Düsseldorf, citing environmental concerns related to industrial technology as their motivation. The incident raises questions about the group's methods and the broader implications for public safety.

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